Cinema in the Park | The Santa Clause
Next date: Saturday, 07 December 2024 | 06:00 PM
Get ready for the festive season by joining us for a free Christmas movie at Fontenoy Park, Macquarie Park.
Bring your picnic rug or low-lying chair to watch “The Santa Clause” with your loved ones to get into the Christmas spirit.
You are welcome to come down from 6pm with the movie starting at sundown (approx. 8.00pm). Treat yourself to a delicious ice cream or the food options available.
We will have some local performers singing Christmas classics, inflatables, roaming Christmas themed entertainers include; candy cane elf stilt walkers, an elf bubble artist and our fantastic LED hula hoopist, ready to teach the kids how to hula.
There will also be a free Christmas themed photobooths where images are instantly printed onto magnets so you can have your family holiday picture on your fridge!
- Entry is free.
- Limited free popcorn will be available.
- Venue is smoke free.
- Venue is wheelchair accessible. Please contact council if you require assistance by emailing events@ryde.nsw.gov.au.
- Movie includes subtitles.
- Parking available at venue. Street parking is available. For train and bus times, contact the Transport Infoline on 131 500 or visit www.transportnsw.info.
The Santa Clause (1994)
Running Time: 1hr 38mins
Rating: G
Genre: Family, Christmas, Comedy
Scott Calvin is an ordinary man, who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve and is knocked unconscious. When he and his young son finish Santa's trip and deliveries, they go to the North Pole, where Scott learns he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed, Father Christmas.
Watch the trailer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring?
- Reusable water bottle
- Picnic rug or picnic chairs
What free activities will there be?
Including the free Christmas cinema, we'll have a variety of live and roving performers there to entertain the whole family. There will also be a free magnet Christmas photobooth and a range of fun inflatables for the kids to play on as part of the pre-movie activities from 6pm-8pm.
Will seating be available?
There will be a limited number of free bean bags available to those that get in first, so we recommend bringing a picnic rug or a low-lying chair.
Will the movie have subtitles?
Yes, the movie will have English subtitles.
Will there be ATMs?
There are no ATMs onsite. All food trucks and ice cream truck will accept EFTPOS.
Will there be opportunity to take a family Christmas photo at the event?
Yes, we will have a Christmas Photobooth from 6pm -8pm.
Maximum of 1x photo per family.
Can we bring dogs?
Yes, small/medium sized dogs can come onto the event site. Owners must ensure that the dogs are on leads at all times and are the responsibility of the owner. If your dog/s become disruptive, staff may ask you to leave the event site.
Is there food available?
You will be able to purchase from two food trucks serving hot food and an ice cream truck. We will also be handing out limited free popcorn event attendees until stock runs out.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes, you may bring your own food. Please make sure you discard all your rubbish at the end of the night.
Is there parking available?
On-street parking will be available with limited spots in the carpark.
Wet Weather?
City of Ryde events team will monitor the weather leading up to the event and will notify the public of any updates via the City of Ryde website and Facebook page.
Is this site accessible for people with restricted mobility?
The City of Ryde is committed to providing universal access to all of our events.
Please contact the City of Ryde Events team to request accommodations via email at events@ryde.nsw.gov.au. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
When
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Saturday, 07 December 2024 | 06:00 PM
Location
Fontenoy Park, Fontenoy Road, Macquarie Park, 2113, View Map
-33.77596429202307, 151.12987365397214
Fontenoy Road ,
Macquarie Park 2113
Fontenoy Park
Fontenoy Road ,
Macquarie Park 2113
Cinema in the Park | The Santa Clause